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Towneley Green remembrance album

Description

An album containing photographs of Towneley Green and clippings about his death in 1899. Pasted inside the front cover is a card: "Charlecote. 3 Hampstead Hill Gardens." There are several interior views of Towneley Green's house, where he lived until his death in 1899. One clipping has a photograph of Green and the credit "Photograph from a portrait by the Misses Dalziel." Grace and Dora Dalziel took photographs and often used a joint credit.

Type
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Date
approximately 1898-1899
Call number
Volume 15
Creator
Dalziel family(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Purchased from H. M. Fletcher, 1948.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Gilbert, John, (1817-1897.)
Millais, John Everett, (1829-1896.)
Tenniel, John, (1820-1914.)
Associated organization
Dalziel Brothers,
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